1.5% ▼ -46.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Widgee · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Widgee, where only 1.5% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a place where very few residents speak a language other than English in their daily lives.
English and the largest community languages.
Nearly 88% of residents speak only English, which is far below the Queensland average. While 0% of the population speaks little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
1.5% ▼ -46.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Widgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33068/widgee/topic/language